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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,775, 607,191.66 and 155,457

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,775, 607,191.66 and 155,457 is: 233,196.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,775 : 607,191.66 = 155,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,775/607,191.66 = 155,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,775x = 607,191.66 × 155,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,775x = 94,392,193,888.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,392,193,888.62/404,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,196.70

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